Vulnerability Description
The Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via the REST API.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Ranger | <= 0.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82871
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+RangVendor Advisory
- https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ranger-dev/201602.mbox/%3CD2D9A4C5.114
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82871
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+RangVendor Advisory
- https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ranger-dev/201602.mbox/%3CD2D9A4C5.114
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5167?
CVE-2015-5167 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via the REST API.
How severe is CVE-2015-5167?
CVE-2015-5167 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5167?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Ranger.